Our Last Resort by Clemence Michallon
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\nIn this propulsive new thriller from the author of the break-out debut The Quiet Tenant\, a reunion betwe en estranged siblings is interrupted when a woman is found murdered at the ir luxury vacation resort\, dredging up memories from a shared childhood t hey've tried to keep buried in the past. Frida and Gabriel arrive seeking a fresh start at the stunning Ara Hotel in the secluded desert of Escalant e\, Utah. Once so close they were able to finish each other's sentences\, they've grown apart in recent years after a sudden\, unspeakable tragedy. Now\, at the luxe resort\, they are ready to reconnect between dips in the pool and hikes on spectacular desert trails. It all feels like paradise-u ntil the dead body of a beautiful young woman who was vacationing at the A ra with her powerful\, much older husband is discovered. When the local po lice arrive and put the resort into lockdown\, Gabriel and Frida are force d to revisit memories from their upbringing in a cloistered cult in upstat e New York\, led by a charismatic and fanatical leader. It was their drama tic\, fiery escape from his control fifteen years earlier that bonded them for life-or so Frida thought. Alternating between past and present timeli nes\, Our Last Resort builds toward a shattering climax that uncovers the fate of the murdered Ara guest and reveals the shocking secrets Gabriel an d Frida have been hiding for years.
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